Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris
Marmaris, Turkey

Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris

Outty Ranking 53 4.0 · 4 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $32
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53/100

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4.0/5

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Is Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris worth booking?

Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris is a 9-hour experience in Marmaris, Turkey, from $32 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
4/5 (4)
Duration
9 hours
From
$32 per person

Highlights: • Sail along the coast to Aquarium Bay • Take a dip in the beautiful blue sea • Visit the renowned Dalyan therapeutic mud baths • Immerse yourself in the dark, warm mud before washing off in the natural thermal waters • Relax and swim on the turtle beach

What you get

    About this experience

    Highlights: • Sail along the coast to Aquarium Bay • Take a dip in the beautiful blue sea • Visit the renowned Dalyan therapeutic mud baths • Immerse yourself in the dark, warm mud before washing off in the natural thermal waters • Relax and swim on the turtle beach

    What's included

    Included

    • Return Hotel Transfer ( If option selected )
    • Lunch
    • Mud bath entrance fee

    Not included

    • All drinks, including water, are charged.
    • DVD (available to purchase)
    • Extras
    • Pick up and Drop of from; Cooks Club Adakoy,TUI Blue Marmaris, Hotel , Marmaris Resort & Spa Hotel.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Marmaris

      After picking you up from your hotel, we board our boat and our tour begins. Our first stop is Aquarium Bay and we take a swimming break here.

      30 minutes here

    2. Iztuzu PlajI

      We approach the magnificent sandy beach where the caretta carettas nest, get on the small boat from our big boat and move into the canal.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lycian Rock Tombs

      During the cruise, we see the historical Rock Tombs and our guide gives brief information. The temple tombs what we see today are the remnants of the Kaunos necropolis that once had over 170 rock-cut graves. The tombs mostly date back to mid 4th century BC and have influences of Anatolian, Greek and Persian elements. Although the tombs are inaccessible now, their imposing sight (seen best from across the Dalyan River or even sitting in a boat in this river) is a memorable one. You can see these sights depicted on covers of tourist guides, travel brochures and even in some TV documentaries.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Dalyan Mud Bath

      The mud baths in Dalyan are rich in sulphur and contain minerals that soothe and rejuvenate your skin. Regular treatments can tighten up the skin, erase wrinkles and its said to be that the mud baths in Dalyan will make you look younger by 10 years! After having a mud bath in these pools, you wait for some time until the mud is dried down and now it’s time to clean off the mud pack at the hot springs. There are showers facilities near the mud baths, toilets and a cafeteria.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Iztuzu PlajI

      Iztuzu Beach; We take a swimming break for about 50 minutes at this beach. Because of the end of the Dalyan channel, which connects the Köyceğız Lake to the Mediterranean and parallel to the Mediterranean drags on, is 5km long sand beach Iztuzu and ranks among the most beautiful beaches of the world. With it fine sand beach and Mediterranean Sea fascinates the it visitors. The beach is strongly by becoming extinct threatened one of the most important nest Workstation for the Caretta sea turtles is there for the guests enter to the beach between 08.00 and 20.00 o’ clock.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Marmaris

      After swimming at the beach, we get back into our small boat and head towards our big boat. We arrive in Marmaris approximately two and a half hours later, around 19:30.

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Marmaris

    When confirming your tour, we will give you the boat name and you will board the boat specified at this location.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    When confirming your tour, we will give you the boat name and you will board the boat specified at this location.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Arbek Travel

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Take advantage of the tiered price advantage. Check our prices by entering the number of people you are traveling with.
    • Don't forget to bring your towel and swimsuit.
    • Those who want to feed the turtles can buy turtle food for a fee.
    • This tour is a full day tour (approximately 11 hours). Lunch is prepared according to the boat conditions and may not be enough for some of our guests. Lunch is not an open buffet, it is served in a plate with Chicken Nugget + Rice + Salad and 2 slices of bread. However, you can order any additional meal you want on the boat for a fee. All drinks, including water, are charged.
    • You may need to have cash with you for all these. You can also pay for your extras on the boat with a credit card.
    • Due to hygiene rules, it is forbidden to bring food and drinks from outside onto the boat. You can only bring 50 ml of water per person.
    • Photo’s and CD’s are being sold by independent photographers. Please take their contact number as we are not in contact with them. Please also check the CD’s if they are the right one while you recieve.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    AmaliaCerasela_T · August 2025

    Extraordinary!!!!

    You have to be prepared with hat, sunscreen, phone battery to maximum and much want to have fun.

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for your kind comment. We are glad if we could make you happy.

    via Viator (translated)

    jackfD4193ZL · September 2023

    Wow !!!

    Wow what a day … atmosphere, weather and weather ha ha beautiful views and 40 plus weather and we got to see 2 HUGE turtles . Mid bath is such a good new experience very good highly recommend

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind comment :). We are very happy that you were satisfied.

    via Tripadvisor

    fionap566 · July 2023

    Good places terrible owner of boat!!! Find another tour

    Was really good at turtle beach. The beach is great. The thermal and mud baths are good but the boat was full of flies! Owner of boat was rude and would not sort it! The dog on boat was covered in flies and it was all over the inclusive food omg! W had to throw it out even the food be bought on way back was just black with flies! Health and safety risk and would not go again with them. The owner was rude as well when we asked what was going on with our transport back??? I am disabled and they made us walk a good while to the taxi rank in the city! Was not good and they don’t care at all! Never going again with this lot so take another tour boat ppl!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind comment :). We are very happy that you were satisfied.

    via Tripadvisor

    Rhia_M · April 2022

    Worse tour ever

    Half a day was wasted in the boat when we could have gone to the 1st stop (turtle beach) in 2hrs. The boat staff took this time to encourage people to spend money to buy drinks and food. The free lunch included was cold and disgusting-the salad was not fresh and had no dressing and the main meal was a cold chicken fillet which was not cooked properly, 3 pieces of chicken nuggets, rice and a piece of bread. Most of the people in the boat hardly ate their food or just tasted it. When we got to the mud baths, we were just given about 30mins and rushed to get back to the boat whereas we could’ve stayed longer if only we did’nt spend half the day being inside the boat! Sad to say it was the worst tour I’ve been on in Marmaris. I’ve been to other tours and they were much better. My family who was with me calls this the eating tour as most of the time was spent in the boat spending money to buy food and drinks.

    Response from the operator: Hello, Thank you for your comments and warnings. We have two types of dalyan tours, by bus by land and by boat by sea. Some of our guests prefer the one by boat, to see Dalyan and also to go by boat from the sea. We will take your warning about onboard food and drink seriously and provide any necessary corrections.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Arbek Travel, who run 123 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)56
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marmaris.

    How much does Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris cost?

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    Prices start at $32 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marmaris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marmaris is not rushed.

    Is Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marmaris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marmaris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marmaris and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marmaris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Marmaris?

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    On Outty we rank every Marmaris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Guided Ephesus Tour From Marmaris with Transfers and Lunch, Full Day Turtle Beach Tour With Lake and Mud Baths From Marmaris, From Marmaris: Pamukkale Hot Springs and Ancient City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Marmaris?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Marmaris?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    What is included in Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris?

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    Included: Return Hotel Transfer ( If option selected ); Lunch; and Mud bath entrance fee. Not included: All drinks, including water, are charged; DVD (available to purchase); Extras; and Pick up and Drop of from; Cooks Club Adakoy,TUI Blue Marmaris, Hotel , Marmaris Resort & S. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 322 listed pickup locations in and around Marmaris. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Boat Trip to Dalyan- Caunos, Turtle Beach includes Mud bath from Marmaris?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, good for families. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

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